The Story of Beautiful Girl Our Jewish Community Reads!
2012-03-21 09:29:18
Our Jewish Community Reads! Reading together to promote awareness of the importance of being an inclusive Jewish community.
Author Rachel Simon will speak about her book The Story of Beautiful Girl. Her New York Times bestseller explores empathy and tolerance in the form of a love story where characters with disabilities overcome heavyweight obstacles. The book is about the lives of two people who meet living in an institution, and it follows them for four decades. One of the main characters is from a Jewish family.
A book signing will follow. Registration is required. Sponsored by Itanu Toronto – UJA Federation’s Inclusion Initiative and co-sponsored by many Jewish organizations in the community. May 10, 2012 7:00 pm Sherman Campus Lipa Green Centre Tamari Hall 4600 Bathurst Street For more information and to register, please contact Anna Fanizza at 416-635-2883 x 5263, afanizza@ujafed.org
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